Food Corporation of India — Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
The Food Corporation of India has issued an official recruitment notification for Manager & Assistant Grade (Category II & III), announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 20 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate, B.E/B.Tech, B.Sc, B.Com, CA, CS, or Master's Degree and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-35 Years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of As per Central PSU Pay Scales. The selection procedure comprises Online Test, Interview (for Managers), Skill Test (for Steno/Typist), Document Verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) is one of the largest Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) responsible for food security in India. For candidates aspiring to join as Manager (Category II) or Assistant Grade (Category III), understanding the FCI Eligibility Criteria 2026 is the first step. This guide provides a comprehensive breakdown of the educational requirements, age limits, and relaxation norms according to official standards.
Candidates must possess degrees from recognized universities (UGC/AICTE approved). Below is the detailed requirement for various posts:
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Manager (General/Depot/Movement) | Graduate degree with minimum 60% marks OR CA/ICWA/CS. |
| Manager (Accounts) | Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce OR CA/ICWA/CS. |
| Manager (Technical) | B.Sc. in Agriculture OR B.Tech/B.E. in Food Science, Food Technology, or Agricultural Engineering. |
| Manager (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) | B.E./B.Tech in the respective Engineering discipline. |
| Manager (Hindi) | Master’s degree in Hindi with English as a subject at degree level (and vice versa) plus translation experience. |
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| AG III (General/Depot) | Graduate in any discipline with proficiency in computers. |
| AG III (Accounts) | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (B.Com) from a recognized university. |
| AG III (Technical) | B.Sc. in Agriculture or B.Sc. with Botany/Zoology/Bio-Technology/Food Science. |
| Stenographer Grade II | Graduate degree with O level of DOEACC or speed of 40/80 wpm in typing/shorthand. |
| Typist (Hindi) | Graduation with 30 WPM speed in Hindi Typing. |
The age limit varies based on the specific category and post. The minimum age for all posts is 18 years.
Reserved category candidates are entitled to age relaxations as per Central Government rules:
A candidate must be either:
Candidates qualifying the written exam and interview must produce the following during document verification:
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